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Sun Times in Sunset
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Sunset?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Sunset (Australia/Brisbane). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Sunset?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Sunset (Australia/Brisbane). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Sunset?
Golden hour times for Sunset are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Sunset?
The day length for Sunset is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Sunset?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Sunset is shown in the times above (Australia/Brisbane). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Sunset?
Sunset and dusk times for Sunset are displayed above (Australia/Brisbane). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Sunset?
Twilight duration in Sunset varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Sunset?
The earliest sunrise in Sunset in 2026 is at 5:52 AM on November 19 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Sunset?
The latest sunset in Sunset in 2026 is at 7:28 PM on January 8 (Australia/Brisbane). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Sunset?
After sunset in Sunset, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Sunset shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Sunset
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Sunset on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:13 AM | 7:28 PM | 13h 15m |
| February | 6:32 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 46m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:57 PM | 12h 14m |
| April | 6:53 AM | 6:30 PM | 11h 37m |
| May | 7:04 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 08m |
| June | 7:15 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 53m |
| July | 7:18 AM | 6:17 PM | 10h 59m |
| August | 7:04 AM | 6:28 PM | 11h 24m |
| September | 6:38 AM | 6:36 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 6:11 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 33m |
| November | 5:53 AM | 6:59 PM | 13h 06m |
| December | 5:55 AM | 7:18 PM | 13h 23m |